Tag: Network Providers

  • Why network providers are planning tariff hike

    Why network providers are planning tariff hike

    Network providers in the country have all agreed to a cost-reflective tariff in view of present extant economic realities.  Their resolve to increase tarrif soon was contained in a statement jointly released by the Association of Licensed Telecom Operators of Nigeria (ALTON) and the Association of Telecommunication Companies of Nigeria (ATCON) on Thursday. The statement…

  • 13,203 telecoms subscribers changed network providers in May – NCC

    13,203 telecoms subscribers changed network providers in May – NCC

    A total of 13,203 mobile telecommunications subscribers in Nigeria changed their network providers for others in May, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has said. The subscribers changed their service providers under the Mobile Number Portability (MNP). The commission made this known in its Incoming and Outgoing Porting Activities of Mobile Network Operators Report posted on…

  • Data rollover consumers’ gain, network providers’ loss

    The Association of Telecommunication Companies of Nigeria (ATCON) has described the new government directive on data rollover as a demonstration of consumer protection which would, however, impact negatively service providers’ revenues. The ATCON President, Mr Olusola Teniola, told the News Agency of Nigeria in Lagos on Tuesday that the directive would ensure full utilisation of…